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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 44 (2009)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 44

"Joseph Wright's Pastel Portrait of a Woman, Part III: Technique and Aesthetics": The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 44 (2009)

Shelley, Marjorie

2009

10 pages

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About the authors

Marjorie Shelley

Marjorie Shelley is the Sherman Fairchild Conservator in Charge of the Department of Paper Conservation.

Met Art in Publication

Portrait of a woman, her head turned to the right, wearing an earring, Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby) British, Pastel on blue laid paper — Portrait of a woman, her head turned to the right, wearing an earring
1770–72

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